TRUTH, JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
Background Information
The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission is established under section 3(1) of the Truth, Justice and
Reconciliation Act No. 6 of 2008 with the objective of promoting peace, justice, national unity, healing, reconciliation
and dignity among the people of Kenya.
The commission invites applications from qualified Kenyans to fill the following job vacancy position:
REGIONAL COORDINATOR
VAN/42/10/SSU/6
(RIFT VALLEY)
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Secretary/CEO of the Commission, the Regional Coordinator will provide all administrative support
services to the Commission.
Specific duties and responsibilities will entail:
Providing logistics support to the TJRC's technical departments; overseeing the provision of logistics services for
Commission members and staff during their provincial visits, documentation and records keeping; facilitating results
based planning and performance measurement; co-coordinating preparation of the Commission's budget; overseeing
finance management in the regional office, administration support and logistics, human resource management,
accounting and procurement services; and reviewing budget implementation to ensure it is in line with the TJRC's
budgeted activities.
Requirements for Appointment
• Be in possession of a Bachelors Degree in Business Management/ Administration, Public Administration or any of the Social Sciences;
• CPS II or a post graduate Diploma in Management/Administration will be an advantage;
• Have worked in a senior management position for a minimum period of five years;
• Have knowledge of finance management, procurement procedures and general management services;
• Have a thorough understanding of the concept of strategic planning, including strategy and policy
formulation and implementation
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL CANDIDATES
DURATION OF APPOINTMENT: 12 months or to the termination of the Commission’s statutory mandate whichever is
earlier
DUTY STATION: Nairobi for Researchers and Assistant Researchers and Eldoret for Regional Coordinators Rift valley.
All positions entail travel outside of the duty station.
RENUMERATION: competitive compensation and benefits is offered, subject to professional qualifications and
experience and TJRC rates
All applications must quote the vacancy title and number (VAN) on the subject line (if the application is sent by email)
or on the face of the envelope (if the application is sent by post).
Applicants that do not meet the minimum requirements in relation to education, work experience and competencies
will not be considered.
English and Kiswahili are the working languages of the Commission. Fluency in English (written and oral) is a
mandatory requirement.
The Commission is an equal opportunity employer. Women and individuals belonging to minority groups are
particularly encouraged to apply.
Canvassing will automatically disqualify a candidate.
Only candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted.
Email applications should be sent by EMAIL to hr@tjrckenya.org or by post to:
The Recruitment Team
Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission
NHIF Parking Complex, 5th Floor
Ragati Road, off Ngong Road
P.O. Box 14641-00800
Nairobi.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 22ND September 2011
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